Coach Assistant Basketball Boys High School Posting 597

Coach Assistant Basketball Boys High School Posting 597 Los Alamos Public Schools Los Alamos High School - Los Alamos, New Mexico This job is also posted in Los Alamos Public Schools Job Details

Job ID:

5662624

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 22, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description

SUMMARY:

To support the vision, philosophy, and methodologies of the high school basketball program and varsity head coach. Instructs athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary to realize a degree of individual and team success while receiving instruction that will lead to the formulation of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Direct the planning, preparations, and coaching activities of the boys' basketball program from the middle school level to the high school. Plan, schedule, and conduct a regular program of practice and competition in accordance with rules of the school, the NMAA, and District 2-4A. Assist the Athletic Director and Athletic Trainer in the distribution and collection of appropriate information ( i.e. physical forms, and all other forms that are required by the NMAA, District 2-4A and the high school). Attend the appropriate meetings pertaining to basketball as scheduled by the NMAA or District 2-4A. Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as needed. Assume responsibility for maintaining an accurate inventory of equipment pertaining to the sport. Oversee the safety and conditions of the facility or area assigned to the boys' basketball programs. Assume the responsibility for the supervision, safety, and welfare of students participating in the basketball program before, during, and after scheduled practices and competitive contests. Establish and maintain good rapport with athletes, staff, parents, community groups, and news media. Submit requests for transportation forms to the Athletic Director. Assist the Athletic Director in planning and organizing promotion, participant recruitment, and recognition programs pertaining to the sport. To perform assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner. To perform assigned tasks with a high standard of quality. To perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or designee.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Successful experience as either a head or assistant coach, or successful experience as a player or coach at the college level.

REQUIRED COACHING COURSES

To be completed after you are hired. NFHS Fundamental of Coaching Course NFHS First Aid, Health and Safety for Coaches Course Heat Illness Bullying/Hazing, and Inappropriate Behaviors Protecting Students from Abuse CPR and AED Course Concussion in Sports Cheer and Dance Safety Certification (Cheer Coaches only)

NMPED 501

Initial Support Provider Coach

EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE

Previous experience in coaching basketball at the high school level is preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

Must be able to work in a variety of environments. Must be able to withstand varying levels of temperature and noise levels. The employee must lift or move 25lbs and may be required to stand for prolonged periods of time. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Pay:

Coaching Schedule

Schedule:

TBD

Position Type:

Coach Contract